"step" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

step verbo

step + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 9
step up one's efforts • step up one's attacks • step up one's campaign • step up pressure • step up one's activities • ...
2. step up pressure = krok w górę ciśnienia step up pressure
3. step up one's campaign = krok w górę czyjś kampania step up one's campaign
  • The families of the victims stepped up their campaign for a public inquiry yesterday.
  • The comparisons resurfaced this year when he stepped up his "quality of life" campaign.
  • Labor has stepped up its campaign to bring about national health-care revision.
  • In the past two weeks the administration has stepped up its campaign to encourage voluntary service.
  • Turkey has in recent months stepped up its campaign to join the European Union.
  • The Taliban has stepped up its campaign of violence to disrupt the voting.
  • Law enforcement also stepped up its own campaign against the bandit.
  • The Government, in turn, stepped up its military campaign against the Tigers.
  • The comments came on a day the administration stepped up its campaign against Congressional opposition to the troop increase.
  • American and Iraqi military officials have warned that insurgents are likely to step up their campaign of violence as the vote approaches.
4. step up one's activities = krok w górę czyjś działalności step up one's activities
5. step up one's game = poprawić się, wejść na wyższy poziom, udoskonalić swoje wyniki step up one's game
6. step down executive = krok w dół kierownictwa step down executive
7. step up one's investigation = krok w górę czyjś śledztwo step up one's investigation
(2) attack, criticism
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + step
Kolokacji: 16
forced to step • try to step • want to step • ask to step • avoid stepping • ...
step + preposición
Kolokacji: 76
step up • step down • step out • step into • step over • step onto • step through • step toward • step around • step across • step behind • ...
step + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 118
step forward • step aside • step inside • step away • step outside • step closer • step carefully • step backward • step quickly • ...

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